From Luxor: Cairo and Alexandria Tour W/ Pickup and Flight
Travelers who have marveled at the temples of Luxor find themselves drawn to the allure of Cairo and Alexandria, eager to uncover more of Egypt’s enigmatic past.
Imagine standing before the enigmatic Sphinx, feeling the weight of history in its gaze, and then being whisked away on a journey through time.
This tour offers not just a glimpse but an immersive experience into the heart of ancient civilizations, promising a tapestry of wonders waiting to be unraveled.
Key Points
- Explore Ancient Egyptian wonders like the Pyramids and the Sphinx in Cairo and Alexandria.
- Enjoy a comprehensive tour with private guides in multiple languages and included entrance fees.
- Experience historical insights at the Egyptian Museum, Coptic Cairo, and Islamic Cairo’s bazaar.
- Conveniently travel with private transfers, including flights, meals, and hotel pick-up services for a seamless journey.
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Tour Details
Tour Details for the Luxor: Cairo and Alexandria Tour with Pickup and Flight offer comprehensive information on the itinerary, languages available for live tour guides, duration, and inclusive features like private transfers and entrance fees.
Explore the rich Luxor history and learn about the vibrant Egyptian culture with knowledgeable guides available in Japanese, Russian, Portuguese, German, Spanish, English, Arabic, and Greek.
The 2-day tour provides insights into Ancient Egyptian professionalism while visiting iconic sites like the Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus. Explore the mystique of the Great Sphinx and Valley Temple, followed by historical excursions in Cairo, including the Egyptian Museum and Coptic Cairo.
This tour promises a deep dive into the historical marvels of Luxor and Cairo intertwined with the essence of Egyptian culture.
Experience Highlights
Enjoy the wonders of Ancient Egypt by exploring iconic sites like the Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus during the Luxor: Cairo and Alexandria Tour with Pickup and Flight.
Explore the rich tapestry of history and culture as you discover Ancient Egyptian professionalism and learn about one of the Seven Wonders of the World.
Witness the enigmatic Egypt Mythical Sculpture, The Great Sphinx, and explore religious constructions in Old Cairo.
Your detailed itinerary will lead you through a journey of learnings from history and cultural exploration. This tour promises to offer a profound insight into the ancient marvels of Egypt, providing a unique opportunity to unravel the mysteries of the past while experiencing the vibrant heritage of this captivating land.
Inclusions
Included in this tour package are all transfers via a private air-conditioned vehicle, pick-up services from your hotel and return, a private Egyptologist guide in multiple languages, entrance fees to all mentioned sites, lunch at a local restaurant, bottled water, as well as taxes and service charges.
Inclusions | Details | Highlights |
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Private Guide | Knowledgeable and | Get personalized insights |
experienced guide | into ancient Egyptian history | |
Lunch Included | Enjoy a delicious meal | Taste local cuisine |
at a local restaurant | and immerse in the culture |
Day 1 Itinerary
Set out on a captivating journey through ancient wonders and historical marvels on the first day of the Luxor/Cairo Tour experience. Visitors will explore the rich history of Egypt, exploring iconic landmarks and gaining insightful knowledge about the country’s past.
The day’s itinerary includes:
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Sphinx Exploration: Witness the grandeur of the Great Sphinx, a mythical creature guarding the pyramids.
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Ancient Wonders: Visit the Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus to marvel at their architectural brilliance.
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Historical Insights: Immerse in historical insights at the Egyptian Museum and Coptic Cairo, showcasing the country’s religious heritage.
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Islamic Architecture: Explore the intricate Islamic architecture of Khan El Khalili bazaar in Islamic Cairo, experiencing the vibrant culture of the area.
This day promises an unforgettable blend of ancient mystique and cultural richness.
Day 2 Itinerary
Arriving on the second day of the Luxor/Cairo Tour, travelers will begin their exploration of Alexandria’s historical wonders and cultural treasures. The day will be packed with visits to iconic historical landmarks such as Pompey’s Pillar, the Catacombs, the Qaitbay Citadel, and the Great Library of Alexandria. To enjoy the local culture, travelers will enjoy a delicious lunch at a restaurant offering authentic cultural cuisine. This combination of historical exploration and culinary delights ensures a rich and fulfilling experience in Alexandria. Below is a table highlighting the key attractions and experiences of the day:
Historical Landmarks | Cultural Cuisine |
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Pompey’s Pillar | Authentic local dishes |
Catacombs | Immersive dining experience |
Qaitbay Citadel | Traditional flavors |
Great Library of Alexandria | Local delicacies |
Experience the best of Alexandria’s history and cuisine in this exciting day trip.
Additional Note
Visitors should note that the Alexandria Library is closed on Fridays, with an alternative visit to the Roman theater scheduled for that day. When planning a visit to these iconic sites, keep the following in mind:
- The Alexandria Library showcases a vast collection of knowledge and cultural artifacts.
- The Roman theater offers a glimpse into ancient entertainment and architectural marvels.
- Both sites hold historical significance and are must-see attractions in Alexandria.
- Ensure to check the operating hours and any additional information before setting out on your tour.
Exploring these locations will provide a rich understanding of Alexandria’s history and cultural heritage, making for a memorable addition to your Luxor, Cairo, and Alexandria tour experience.
Directions
When exploring the historical sites of Luxor, Cairo, and Alexandria, travelers can easily navigate between locations by following the detailed itinerary provided by the tour guides.
Airport transfers are included in the tour package, ensuring seamless transportation from one destination to another.
Upon arrival at each site, visitors are treated to the best of local cuisine, with lunch served in a local restaurant as part of the experience.
Whether marveling at the Pyramids of Cheops in Cairo or exploring the Catacombs in Alexandria, the tour guides ensure that travelers not only soak in the rich history but also savor the flavors of Egypt.
This combination of guided directions and culinary delights adds a special touch to the journey through these ancient cities.
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Common questions
Is There a Dress Code to Be Followed When Visiting Religious Sites in Old Cairo?
When visiting religious sites in Old Cairo, it’s essential to adhere to a modest dress code out of respect for the sacredness of the places. Proper etiquette includes covering shoulders, knees, and avoiding revealing clothing to show reverence.
Are There Any Specific Items or Clothing Recommended to Bring for the Tour?
For the tour, it’s essential to pack sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses for the sunny weather. Wear comfortable attire and sturdy footwear for walking. Consider bringing a refillable water bottle and a camera for capturing memories.
Can Special Dietary Requirements Be Accommodated During the Included Lunch at a Local Restaurant?
Special dietary requirements, including vegetarian options, can be accommodated during the included lunch at a local restaurant. Be sure to inform the tour provider about any allergies or food preferences in advance for a pleasant dining experience.
Are There Any Restrictions on Photography at the Various Sites Visited During the Tour?
Photography restrictions vary at sites visited. Visitors should inquire about specific rules to ensure cultural sensitivity. It’s advisable to respect any guidelines in place to protect historical sites and local customs, enhancing everyone’s experience.
Is There a Specific Time Frame or Limit for Exploring Each Site, or Is There Flexibility in the Itinerary for More In-Depth Exploration?
When exploring the sites during the tour, visitors enjoy time flexibility and can delve deeper into the locations. The itinerary allows for in-depth exploration, ensuring a balance between site limits and the opportunity to explore the historical richness.
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Last Words
Experience the wonders of ancient Egypt on the Luxor, Cairo, and Alexandria tour, where history comes to life through expert guides and iconic landmarks.
From the majestic Pyramids of Giza to the bustling streets of Cairo and the serene beauty of Alexandria, this journey offers a truly unforgettable exploration of one of the world’s most fascinating civilizations.
Book your adventure now and embark on a journey through time in the land of the pharaohs.
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